Subtotal vs total cholecystectomy for difficult gallbladders: A systematic review and meta-analysis

SSJ Koo, RJ Krishnan, K Ishikawa… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction With severely inflamed gallbladders, laparoscopic cholecystectomy can be
difficult and may require procedures like subtotal cholecystectomy (SC). Few studies exist …

Decrease in injuries from fireworks in Hawaii: associations with a county policy to limit access

DJ Galanis, SSJ Koo, DP Puapong… - Injury …, 2022 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Objective To examine trends in fireworks-related injuries (FRI) before and after enactment of
an ordinance to limit access in the City and County of Honolulu (the island of Oahu) …

Subtotal vs Total Cholecystectomy for Difficult Gallbladder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

SSJ Koo, RJ Krishnan, KM Murayama… - Journal of the …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
METHODS: Medline-OVID, Embase-OVID, and Cinahl were searched. We included studies
that compared SC with TC for difficult gallbladder. The primary outcome was common bile …